Exploding Steamboats, Senate Debates, and Technical Reports

R. John Brockmann

Baywood Publishing Company Inc, 2002

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By 1838, over two thousand Americans had been killed and many hundreds injured by exploding steam engines on steamboats. After calls for a solution in two State of the Union addresses, a Senate Select Committee met to consider an investigative report from the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia. This work covers this topic.

ISBN-13
9780895032669
ISBN-10
089503266X
Publisher
Baywood Publishing Company Inc
Year
2002
Publication date
2002-06-15
Pages
147
Dimensions
229x152x
Weight
530